S7 Ep7: Bookshelfie: Elif Shafak

S7 Ep7: Bookshelfie: Elif Shafak

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S9 Ep2: Bookshelfie: Harriet Tyce

Fresh from her recent Traitors appearance, author and former barrister Harriet Tyce talks to Vick about the brilliance of female crime writers, her biggest literary crush and THAT moment with Rachel in the confessional at the Traitors castle.Harriet left behind a career in crimin ...  Show more

S9 Ep1: Bookshelfie: Charli Howard

To kick off a new season of Bookshelfie, author, model, entrepreneur and women’s rights activist Charli Howard talks to Vick about finding confidence in your 30s, dating disasters and the therapeutic process of writing her latest book.Charli’s coming-of-age memoir, Misfit, was pu ...  Show more

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